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Quotes About Strength

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
~ Janis Joplin
Do what thy manhood bids thee do.
~ Sir Richard Burton
Power is strength and the ability to see yourself through your own eyes and not through the eyes of another.
~ Agnes Whistling Elk
Choose a subject equal to your abilities; think carefully what your shoulders may refuse, and what they are capable of bearing.
~ Horace
Let us have faith that Right makes Might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Our safety is not in blindness, but in facing our danger.
~ J. C. F. von Schiller
It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees!
~ Delores Ibarruri
Those lose least who have least to lose.
~ Rose O'Neil
Courage is rarely reckless or foolish ... courage usually involves a highly realistic estimate of the odds that must be faced.
~ Margaret Truman
In danger there is great power.
~ Agnes Whistling Elk
Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
You do not have to be superhuman to do what you believe in.
~ Debbi Fields
I love the challenge.
~ Nancy Lopez
We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.
~ AnneSophie Swetchine
Our mothers and our grandmothers, some of them: moving to music not yet written.
~ Alice Walker
There is a need for heroism in American life today.
~ Agnes Meyer
Man's security comes from within himself.
~ Manly Hall
Jeane Kirkpatrick
~ Freedom works.
Be like the bird that, passing on her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing that she hath wings.
~ Victor Hugo
Nobody can honestly think of himself as a strong character because, however successful he may be in overcoming them, he is necessarily aware of the doubts and temptations that accompany every important choice.
~ W. H. Auden
To make the choice for independent survival, the great man's wife has to become convinced of her own intrinsic worth.
~ Joanna T. Steichen
Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
A hero is a man who does what he can.
~ Romain Rolland
So prodigal was I of youth, Forgetting I was young; I worshipped dead men for their strength, Forgetting I was strong.
~ Vita SackvilleWest